don’t try to plan for every contingency. Doing so will only overburden you and weigh you down so that you cannot quickly maneuver. - Jocko Willink

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don’t try to plan for every contingency. Doing so will only overburden you and weigh you down so that you cannot quickly maneuver.

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Also Known As: Jocko
Alternative Names: John Gretton "Jocko" Willink John Gretton Willink
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